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Bitkom: promoting remote work across the board

by Thorsten Koch According to plans by the Federal Ministry of Labor, there should be a legal right to work in the home office. The…

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Lufthansa: state participation, but without too much interference?

Despite the disadvantage that the federal government would then have no blocking minority to block decisions, according to media reports, it would initially like to…

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Restrictions for the meat industry from 2021

by Thorsten Koch The federal government has decided regarding the meat industry that there will no longer be sub-contracts and nor temporary employment. The root…

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Clean new cars might be promoted

The battered automotive industry may get help from the European Union budget within the rampant Corona crisis. By 2022, an amount of 20 billion Euros…

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Construction tariff partners postpone bargaining

The collective bargaining for around 850,000 employees in the German construction industry has been postponed without result. The next meeting is scheduled for June 4th….

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No job cuts by the Deutsche Bahn

Deutsche Bahn AG (DB) will not cut jobs in the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic. DB’s strategy envisages a doubling of passenger numbers by 2030…

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Corona crisis: Germany and France propose an EU program

Germany and France have proposed an EU program with a volume of EUR 500 billion. The economic effects of the Corona crisis are to be…

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Kramp-Karrenbauer against tax increases

The chair of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, is opposed to tax increases due to the Corona pandemic. These would neither contribute to…

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